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According to a security source in the city of Qatrun, Libyan army He was able to enter it at dawn on Monday in a quick operation that resulted in controlling the city and concentrating on its most important neighborhoods and roads.
In a statement to the site "Sky News Arabia"Lieutenant Colonel Abdullah Kashi, from Medina Security, says: Qatrunthe force of the brigade Tariq bin Ziyad The 128th Battalion, supported by security elements from the city, as well as some young volunteers from the city, took control of the entire city in the morning.
He explains that the military operation was targeting terrorist groups operating from the city, and the army forces destroyed 6 armed cars and captured a prominent leader of the terrorist organization. "ISIS" The terrorist Abu Muadh Al-Tashani, who had previously fought several battles against the army in the city of Derna.
In the context of tracking and chasing terrorist groups, military data says that desert patrols of the Libyan army from the forces of the 73rd Infantry Brigade represented by the 628th Infantry Brigade, with the participation of units from the 128th Enhanced Brigade, are reconnaissance the southern regions, starting from Traghen in the south to Maafn, and from there to the east of the city of Qatroun, As far as the border line is leveled, to prevent the infiltration of armed elements from the area of clashes in the Kalanga regions all the way to those located within the borders of Chad.
The Libyan army has previously fought several operations in the south, reaching the borders of Niger, Chad and southern Algeria in a wide campaign targeting terrorist leaders, as well as gangs smuggling people, drugs and weapons, which move in the border triangle parallel to the Libyan borders with Algeria and Niger and Chad.
Security turmoil west
In conjunction with the activity of the Libyan National Army in purging the south of the country of terrorists and mercenaries, after it completed the purification of the east, western Libya, which is controlled by militias and armed gangs under the outgoing government of Abdul Hamid al-Dabaiba, which refuses to hand over power, is suffering from out-of-control acts of violence and assassinations.
Recently, the city of Sabratha, 70 km west of the capital, Tripoli, witnessed a series of assassinations, amid suspicions of the involvement of "ISIS" In which.
The most prominent of these assassinations were those that took place at the end of May, when unknown persons shot the Libyan singer Ahmed Bahour, when he was in front of his house, to kill him, before fleeing.
Activists in the city and the people mourned the singer, accused "ISIS" By committing the crime, for Ahmed Bahour’s positions in support of the Libyan National Army’s war against terrorism.
Activists re-shared Bahour’s song that he gifted to the army in 2019, when he succeeded in purging Sabratha of the organization, where he praised his sacrifices and the steadfastness of the people and their support for the army.
In the year 2020, control of the city returned to the militias and armed groups, and it did not take long before it began "black banners" The city has reappeared, while crime and armed robbery rates have risen, and since August of the same year, dozens of shootings and failed assassination attempts have been recorded.
Security and civil sources had previously confirmed that they monitored the activities of members of"ISIS" Very dangerous people in Sabratha, led by Abdul Hakim Al-Mashout, the leader of the organization in the city.
The sources said that the terrorists do not hide their wanderings inside the city, but also raise their flags on the cars carrying them, and operations are also underway. "filtering" For people, whether locals or security men, who previously helped the army during its confrontation with the organization.
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According to a security source in the city of Qatrun, Libyan army He was able to enter it at dawn on Monday in a quick operation that resulted in controlling the city and concentrating on its most important neighborhoods and roads.
In a statement to “Sky News Arabia”, Lt. Colonel Abdullah Kashi, from the city’s security, says: Qatrunthe force of the brigade Tariq bin Ziyad The 128th Battalion, supported by security elements from the city, as well as some young volunteers from the city, took control of the entire city in the morning.
He explains that the military operation was targeting terrorist groups operating from the city, and the army forces destroyed 6 armed cars and captured a prominent leader of the terrorist organization “ISIS” Abu Muadh Al-Tashani, who had previously fought several battles against the army in the city of Derna.
In the context of tracking and chasing terrorist groups, military data says that desert patrols of the Libyan army from the forces of the 73rd Infantry Brigade represented by the 628th Infantry Brigade, with the participation of units from the 128th Enhanced Brigade, are reconnaissance the southern regions, starting from Traghen in the south to Maafn, and from there to the east of the city of Qatroun, As far as the border line is leveled, to prevent the infiltration of armed elements from the area of clashes in the Kalanga regions all the way to those located within the borders of Chad.
The Libyan army has previously fought several operations in the south, reaching the borders of Niger, Chad and southern Algeria in a wide campaign targeting terrorist leaders, as well as gangs smuggling people, drugs and weapons, which move in the border triangle parallel to the Libyan borders with Algeria and Niger and Chad.
Security turmoil west
In conjunction with the activity of the Libyan National Army in purging the south of the country of terrorists and mercenaries, after it completed the purification of the east, western Libya, which is controlled by militias and armed gangs under the outgoing government of Abdul Hamid al-Dabaiba, which refuses to hand over power, is suffering from out-of-control acts of violence and assassinations.
Recently, the city of Sabratha, 70 km west of the capital, Tripoli, witnessed a series of assassinations, amid suspicions of ISIS involvement.
The most prominent of these assassinations were those that took place at the end of May, when unknown persons shot the Libyan singer Ahmed Bahour, when he was in front of his house, to kill him, before fleeing.
Activists in the city and the people mourned the singer, accusing ISIS of committing the crime, for Ahmed Bahour’s stances in support of the Libyan National Army’s war against terrorism.
Activists re-shared Bahour’s song that he gifted to the army in 2019, when he succeeded in purging Sabratha of the organization, where he praised his sacrifices and the steadfastness of the people and their support for the army.
And in the year 2020, the militias and armed groups returned to control of the city, as it did not take long before the “black banners” began to reappear in the city, while crime rates and armed robberies rose in it, and since August of the same year dozens of shootings were recorded, Failed assassination attempts.
Security and civil sources had previously confirmed that they monitored the activity of very dangerous ISIS elements in Sabratha, led by Abdel Hakim Al-Mashout, the organization’s leader in the city.
The sources said that the terrorists do not hide their wanderings inside the city, but also raise their flags on the cars carrying them, and “liquidation” operations are taking place for people, whether locals or security men, who previously helped the army during its confrontation with the organization.